maskinonge
Americannoun
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One night he insisted on going out in the canoe to spear maskinonge with Moodie.
From Roughing It in the Bush by Moodie, Susanna
However, the mystery of their disappearance was made clear to me on that same day, for while trolling past the ducks' feeding grounds a big maskinonge struck the hooks savagely.
From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin
At the close of the previous season, Mr. Cameron had given him his longest and strongest maskinonge casting-rod; it was too heavy now for Mr. Cameron, who found his casting arm seriously crippled by rheumatism.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William
A big maskinonge lives a life much like that of a rogue elephant in its isolation.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William
Mr. Gardner was speaking of it in glowing terms, and was especially praising a maskinonge in the collection.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William
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